NOUN | person | lamia, vampire | (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living |
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Sounds | ley'miyah | |
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Rhymes | Abyssinia ... zinnia: 217 rhymes with iyah... |
Meaning | (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living. | |
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Synonym | vampire | |
Category | folklore | The unwritten lore (stories and proverbs and riddles and songs) of a culture |
Broader | evil spirit | A spirit tending to cause harm |
Spanish | lamia, vampiresa, vampiro | |
Catalan | lamia, làmia, vampir |
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